Overview

Students of Creative Writing from Boise State University work with a faculty of accomplished writers and produce a manuscript of publishable quality during their course of study.

Key facts

While the MFA is the preferred degree for teachers of creative writing, the program at Boise State University also prepares students with courses ofered in professional editing and publishing (practicum classes with Ahsahta Press and The Idaho Review), form and theory, as well as with invaluable teaching experience in the creative writing classroom

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Poetry Writing Workshop
Fiction Writing Workshop
Creative Nonfiction Writing Workshop
Teaching Seminar
Form and Theory of Poetry
Form and Theory of Fiction
Small Press Production
Literary Journal Editing and Publishing

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boise, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Official transcripts from all colleges attended.
A GPA of at least 3.00 (on a 4-point scale) for the last 60 credits of undergraduate work.
A letter of intent explaining your goals pursuing graduate study in creative writing.
A writing sample consisting of thirty manuscript pages of fiction or fifteen poems.
Three letters of recommendation from professors who are familiar with the applicant’s academic work.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

30300 USD / year

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Out-of-State

30300 USD / year

≈ 30300 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

11186 USD / year

≈ 11186 USD / year

Living costs

Boise

United States

810 - 1310 USD / month

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